Archi + Tech time💡

Did Soviet-era Architecture Influence Modern Apple Stores? 🤔

🍎Though seemingly #worlds #apart, Apple Stores and Soviet-era architecture share a focus on functionality and user experience. Apple’s open layouts and #accessible #displays echo the purpose-driven nature of Brutalist design—raw, practical, and efficient.✨ 🔺Despite their contrasting looks—sleek glass versus heavy concrete—both aim to serve a #clear #purpose. It’s a reminder that good design transcends time and style, linking Apple’s #modern spaces to the #legacy of #Brutalism.🔴🎮 👀Join us ✅@techtimee ✈️🎮Follow the FUTURE ✈️

Architectural Guide to Parking Standards⏫

✅These are some general #parking standards based on U.S. and European codes to #consider when designing a parking space. ✅️However, it is #important to note that requirements may vary depending on the site, and standards can differ from #country to #country and location to location. The blue lines around each vehicle represent the #designated parking space #boundaries, not physical walls or barriers.👀🎮 👀Join us ✅@techtimee ✈️🎮Follow the FUTURE ✈️

🔘A New Era of Global Mapping with AlphaEarth Foundations✅

🌀😮We're #excited to share a major leap forward in how we understand our planet: #AlphaEarth #Foundations, a new AI model from Google DeepMind. 🔻This groundbreaking tool acts like a "geospatial foundation model" that combines data from a #massive number of sources. It creates a unified, easy-to-use digital #representation of our planet, filling in data gaps and seeing #through cloud cover to create #consistent, on-demand maps at a stunning 10-meter resolution.✅ 🔺This is a game-changer for monitoring climate change, tracking deforestation, and responding to natural disasters. By making high-quality, precise data more accessible, AlphaEarth Foundations is a foundational infrastructure for a better understanding of our world.😎🎮 #AlphaEarthFoundations #DeepMind #EarthObservation #Sustainability 👀Join us ✅@techtimee ✈️🎮Follow the FUTURE ✈️

🏥 Essential Hospital Design Tips Every Architect Needs to Know 💡

🧠Designing a hospital goes #beyond just rooms. It’s about #optimizing circulation, zoning, patient flow, and #connectivity. Here's what you need to nail:💬 🔹Building Layouts – Functional design for smooth operations 🔹Key Spaces – Wards, ICUs, ORs, and support rooms 🔹Vertical Design – Smart planning for multi-story facilities 🔹Circulation & Access – Efficient corridors and emergency exits 🔹Top Examples – Learn from successful hospital designs Master these details to design like a pro. 🏥🎮 #HospitalDesign #Architecture 👀Join us ✅@techtimee ✈️🎮Follow the FUTURE ✈️

⭕️Architectural Harmony: A Secluded Retreat on Lake Como ✨

🧠Imagine a space where architecture and nature exist in perfect balance—where the built #environment does not compete with its surroundings, but rather complements them in every way. This #visionary #concept explores the seamless integration of architecture into the natural world, creating a hidden #sanctuary that feels almost invisible against the stunning backdrop of Lake Como, Italy. 🔘Nestled in this breathtaking landscape, the design blends into the terrain, #offering a #tranquil escape from the world. Its form adapts to the land, maintaining a sense of #seclusion and serenity. ⚪️In this location, #nature and #architecture #unite in an ethereal harmony, inspiring us to #rethink the boundaries of space and the role of design in preserving the #beauty of our environment. 🌿🎮 👀Join us ✅@techtimee ✈️🎮Follow the FUTURE ✈️

15 Reasons to Love & Live in China 🇨🇳

1️⃣ History & Culture: 5000 years of dynastic heritage 2️⃣ Chengdu Crafts: Calligraphy, silk, martial arts ✍️ 3️⃣ Tea Culture: Traditional tea ceremonies 🍵 4️⃣ Natural Wonders: Great Wall & Avatar Mountains 🌄 5️⃣ Diverse Landforms: Terraces, deserts, tropical views 🌍 6️⃣ Seasonal Beauty: Cherry blossoms, autumn leaves, snow ❄️ 7️⃣ Delicious Food: Sichuan spice, Cantonese dim sum, Peking duck 🍜 8️⃣ Modern Cities: Shanghai skyline, Shenzhen tech hubs 🏙️ 9️⃣ Urban Fusion: Ancient charm meets modern life 🏛️ 🔟 Life Value: Affordable living with high quality 💰 1️⃣1️⃣ Affordable Healthcare: Great healthcare without the cost 🏥 1️⃣2️⃣ Convenient Travel: High-speed trains & shared bikes 🚆🚲 1️⃣3️⃣ Tech Lifestyle: Mobile payments, AI, smart cities 🤖 1️⃣4️⃣ Safety: Low crime, high livability 🛡️ 1️⃣5️⃣ Warm Locals & Festivals: Friendly people, vibrant culture 🧧 China: A #blend of #tradition, modernity, and endless possibilities! 🌟👾 👀Join us ✅@techtimee ✈️🎮Follow the FUTURE ✈️

🌏 15 Reasons to Love & Live in China 🇨🇳

1️⃣ History & Culture: 5000 years of dynastic heritage 2️⃣ Chengdu Crafts: Calligraphy, silk, martial arts ✍️ 3️⃣ Tea Culture: Traditional tea ceremonies 🍵 4️⃣ Natural Wonders: Great Wall & Avatar Mountains 🌄 5️⃣ Diverse Landforms: Terraces, deserts, tropical views 🌍 6️⃣ Seasonal Beauty: Cherry blossoms, autumn leaves, snow ❄️ 7️⃣ Delicious Food: Sichuan spice, Cantonese dim sum, Peking duck 🍜 8️⃣ Modern Cities: Shanghai skyline, Shenzhen tech hubs 🏙️ 9️⃣ Urban Fusion: Ancient charm meets modern life 🏛️ 🔟 Life Value: Affordable living with high quality 💰 1️⃣1️⃣ Affordable Healthcare: Great healthcare without the cost 🏥 1️⃣2️⃣ Convenient Travel: High-speed trains & shared bikes 🚆🚲 1️⃣3️⃣ Tech Lifestyle: Mobile payments, AI, smart cities 🤖 1️⃣4️⃣ Safety: Low crime, high livability 🛡️ 1️⃣5️⃣ Warm Locals & Festivals: Friendly people, vibrant culture 🧧 China: A #blend of #tradition, modernity, and endless possibilities! 🌟👾 👀Join us ✅@techtimee ✈️🎮Follow the FUTURE ✈️

🌍 Africa Is Way Bigger Than You Think!😍

🚁Did you know that most world maps make #Africa #look #much #smaller than it really is? 🤯 🔘In reality, Africa is massive: ✅Covers 30.2 million km² – that’s 3x the size of the USA ✅Big enough to fit the USA, China, India, Japan, and most of Europe combined ✅Rich in culture, resources, and home to 1.4+ billion people 🔔Standard maps (like the Mercator projection) #shrink #Africa while #exaggerating the size of Europe and North America. This map reveals the truth – Africa is not just big, it’s huge! 💡Next time you look at a #world #map, remember: Africa’s scale is unmatched.❤️🎮 #Africa #Geography #DidYouKnow #Maps 👀Join us ✅@techtimee ✈️🎮Follow the FUTURE ✈️

🌍 Africa Is Way Bigger Than You Think!😍

🚁Did you know that most world maps make #Africa #look #much #smaller than it really is? 🤯 🔘In reality, Africa is massive: ✅Covers 30.2 million km² – that’s 3x the size of the USA ✅Big enough to fit the USA, China, India, Japan, and most of Europe combined ✅Rich in culture, resources, and home to 1.4+ billion people 🔔Standard maps (like the Mercator projection) #shrink #Africa while #exaggerating the size of Europe and North America. This map reveals the truth – Africa is not just big, it’s huge! 💡Next time you look at a #world #map, remember: Africa’s scale is unmatched.❤️🎮 #Africa #Geography #DidYouKnow #Maps 👀Join us ✅@techtimee ✈️🎮Follow the FUTURE ✈️

🏙️ Dubai’s Skyline Gets a New Icon!

⚙️The stunning Binghatti Skyblade, a 66-storey #skyscraper, has just been unveiled near the Burj Khalifa in Downtown Dubai. Slated for completion in #2027, the tower will feature 621 luxury residential units and be crowned with a breathtaking rooftop infinity pool.🙂 ✅️A bold new #addition to the city’s ever-evolving skyline!🎮 👀Join us ✅@techtimee ✈️🎮Follow the FUTURE ✈️

🔡Dynamic New Landmark: The Future Česká Budějovice Arena

⏬New Landmark for Česká Budějovice! 💎 💙Designed by WilkinsonEyre and Boele Architects, the 5,000-seat sports and #cultural arena will be a dynamic new addition to the city. With its sculptural, elliptical form, the building will anchor a #new #public square and act as a #gateway to the exhibition park. ✅A flexible #space for sports, concerts, and conferences. ✅A catalyst for urban #regeneration and civic #identity. ⭐️Architects: WilkinsonEyre + Boele Architects ⏰Year: Planned for 2025 👀Join us ✅@techtimee ✈️🎮Follow the FUTURE ✈️

🌍 Africa is splitting apart — and a new ocean is being born! 🌊⏺️

🪐In Ethiopia’s Afar region, 3 tectonic plates are #pulling away as a pulsing mantle plume rises from Earth’s depths. Scientists say this geologic “heartbeat” is #reshaping the continent. One day, East Africa will break off — and seawater will flood in to form a brand-new ocean. 👾🎮 #new #ocean #africa #world #explore #photography #viral 👀Join us ✅@techtimee ✈️🎮Follow the FUTURE ✈️

👾ግንባታዎች ከመንገድ የሚኖራቸውን ርቀት (Setback) በተመለከተ የተሻሻለ ውሳኔ ተላልፏል።✅👏👏👏

🔩የአዲስ አበባ #ከተማ አስተዳደር ግንባታዎች ከመንገድ የሚኖራቸውን ርቀት (Setback) እና ተያያዥ የግንባታ ፈቃድ መመሪያዎችን #አስመልክቶ የተሻሻለ ያለውን ውሳኔ አስተላልፏል። አዲስ አበባ ከተማ አስተዳደር ካቢኔ ህንፃዎች ከይዞታ ወሰን #የሚኖራቸው ርቀት (Set Back Regulation) በተመለከተ መጋቢት 26/2016 ዓ.ም ውሳኔ ማስተላለፋ ይታወቃል። 🌙በመመሪያው ላይ ግልፅ ያልሆኑና በአሰራር ላይ ተጨማሪ ማብራሪያ የሚፈልጉ ጉዳዮችን በተመለከተ ደግሞ ካቢኔው ሰኔ 10/2016 ዓ.ም ባካሄደው ሶስተኛ ዓመት 14ኛ መደበኛ ስብሰባ ላይ #በመወያየት #ማሻሻያ ተደርጎ ወደ ስራ ተገብቶ ነበር። 🔘የተሻሻለው ውሳኔ ማስተለፍ ያስፈለገው የሴትባክ ህግ አፈፃፀም ሂደት ላይ የታዩ ችግሮችን ለመፍታት እንዲሁም በከተማዋ ውስጥ ከግንባታ ፈቃድ ጋር በተያያዘ ከአልሚዎችና ፕላን ፈፃሚ ተቋማት #በኩል #በተደጋጋሚ የሚቀርቡ በርካታ የመልካም አስተዳደር ችግሮችን ለመፍታት ያስችል ዘንድ መሆኑን ቲክቫህ ኢትዮጵያ ከመመሪያው ላይ ተመልክቷል። ቲክቫህ ኢትዮጵያ የተመለከተው እና በአዲስ አበባ ከተማ አስተዳደር ከንቲባ ጽ/ቤት ለከተማዋ ፕላን እና ልማት ቢሮ የተጻፈው ደብዳቤ " የአዲስ አበባ አስተዳደር ካቢኔ በ5ኛ ዓመት በ1ኛ መደበኛ ስብሰባ ላይ #ተወያይቶ #እንዲያፀድቅ የቀረበውን ራሱን ችሎ የሚለማ ቦታ ዝቅተኛው ስፋትና የፊት ለፊት ገፅታ ርዝመት ጥናት ካቢኔው ተወያይቶ ያሳለፈውን ውሳኔ ተግባራዊ እንድታደርጉ" ሲል ይገልጻል። 🔥በእዚህም መሰረት ከ 28/12/17 ዓም ጀምሮ የአዲስ አበባ ከተማ ፕላን እና ልማት ቢሮ የከተማዋ #ግንባታ ፈቃድ እና ቁጥጥር ባለስልጣን ፣ የመሬት ልማት እና አስተዳደር ቢሮ፣ የመሬት ምዝገባና መረጃ ኤጀንሲ እንዲሁም  #ለሁሉም የክፍለ ከተማ የፕላንና ልማት ጽ/ቤቶች የካቢኔውን ውሳኔ እንዲያስፈጽሙ መመሪያ አውርዷል። የተሻሻለው ውሳኔ መሰረት #ግንባታዎች ከዋና መንገድ፣ ከንኡስ ዋና መንገድ ፣ከሰብሳቢ መንገድ እንዲሁም #ከውስጥ ለውስጥ መንገድ #ሊኖራቸው ስለሚገባ የወሰን ጠርዝ ርቀት ከተያያዘው ዶክመንት ይመልከቱ። Via : ቲክቫህ ኢትዮጵያ 👀Join us ✅@techtimee ✈️🎮Follow the FUTURE ✈️

Happy Ethiopian New Year to the Archi+Tech Time Family! 🎉🎉🎉 #2018

⭐As we celebrate this incredible new year, let’s remember that just like the Grand #Ethiopian #Renaissance #Dam, we are building something monumental together. Every project, every idea, and every conversation within this community #contributes to a future we’re shaping with our own hands.🔥 ⚙️This year, may our collective vision for innovation, growth, and transformation soar higher #than ever before. 🌱Let’s continue to push #boundaries, support each other, and fuel the passion that drives us to achieve greatness — both in the world of #architecture and technology, and in every other corner of our lives. 〰Together, we are unstoppable. Let’s rise, let’s create, and let’s own this year with the same strength and vision that defines us. 🚀🎮 #HappyNewYear #ArchiTechTimeFamily #EthiopiaRising #DreamBig #UnityInAction 👀Join us ✅@techtimee ✈️🎮Follow the FUTURE ✈️

Happy Ethiopian New Year to the Archi+Tech Time Family! 🎉🎉🎉

⭐As we celebrate this incredible new year, let’s remember that just like the Grand #Ethiopian #Renaissance #Dam, we are building something monumental together. Every project, every idea, and every conversation within this community #contributes to a future we’re shaping with our own hands.🔥 ⚙️This year, may our collective vision for innovation, growth, and transformation soar higher #than ever before. 🌱Let’s continue to push #boundaries, support each other, and fuel the passion that drives us to achieve greatness — both in the world of #architecture and technology, and in every other corner of our lives. 〰Together, we are unstoppable. Let’s rise, let’s create, and let’s own this year with the same strength and vision that defines us. 🚀🎮 #HappyNewYear #ArchiTechTimeFamily #EthiopiaRising #DreamBig #UnityInAction 👀Join us ✅@techtimee ✈️🎮Follow the FUTURE ✈️

🔥We Built It. We Own It. We Celebrate It. 🔥

🌱The #Grand #Ethiopian #Renaissance Dam is more than #concrete and #steel — it's a symbol of what we can achieve when vision meets determination.📡 🎮This is the power of #unity. The strength of a nation.Built by the hands of #Ethiopians, fueled by the hearts of millions. ✅Let GERD be a reminder: 🌍 No dream is too big. No challenge is too great. 👀The Renaissance is not coming — it has begun. Stand tall. Dream higher. Build the future.🎮 #EthiopiaRising #OurDamOurPride #BuildTheFuture #UnitedEthiopia #AfricanExcellence #PowerOfVision 👀Join us ✅@techtimee ✈️🎮Follow the FUTURE ✈️

🌱Project Spotlight: Little Seeds – Modular Preschools for Empowered Communities

🏆1st Place By @pragy4n & @praneeeet 🔘Little Seeds is a #modular early childhood center designed to grow with and for the #community. Built using 6×6m #prefabricated modules, it combines classrooms, courtyards, and eco-friendly #systems to create a sustainable, playful learning environment. ✅Rainwater-harvesting roofs ✅Bamboo & earth materials ✅Solar backup & dry toilets ✅Built by local labor More than a school – it's a #blueprint for community-driven #resilience. 👀Join us ✅@techtimee ✈️🎮Follow the FUTURE ✈️

🚀Telebirr Logo Redesign Concept by - Yohannes Mulugeta

👾 Check out this personal logo #redesign #concept for Telebirr by Yohannes Mulugeta. While #not an #official design, Yohannes wanted to explore: 1. Simplification: The original logo felt too cluttered, so he aimed for something cleaner and more recognizable. 2. Symbolizing Speed: A "folded money note" represents fast, reliable transactions while shaping the "T." 3. Balanced Text: He adjusted the Amharic and English text to make the overall design feel more cohesive. 🧐What do you think of this concept? Let us know your thoughts! 💬 💦 Concept by: Yohannes Mulugeta #LogoDesign #Telebirr #RedesignConcept 👀Join us ✅@techtimee ✈️🎮Follow the FUTURE ✈️

The B+P Bespoke Chandelier 🌟

❤️A true work of art — handcrafted, tailored, unforgettable. 😮More than just a #lighting fixture, the B+P Chandelier transforms any space into a statement of style. Whether in a #modern #loft or a classic interior, it brings warmth, elegance, and #character to every corner. ⚫️Custom-made to reflect your vision ⚫️Sculptural design #meets timeless craftsmanship ⚫️Elevates any #space with radiant presence 🔹 Light, reimagined. 🔹 Design that shines. #LightingDesign #BespokeInteriors #ChandelierGoals #LuxuryLiving 👀Join us ✅@techtimee ✈️🎮Follow the FUTURE ✈️

🏠Why Sloping Roofs Matter: Beyond Just Looks!

✅Sloping roofs aren’t just about style — they’re built for #function. Especially in India’s rainy and snowy regions, they play a major role in #keeping homes dry, cool, and long-lasting. 🌧️❄️ 👇What’s Inside This Breakdown: 🔹 Parts of a Roof – Know what goes where 🔹 Types of Roof & Ceiling Spaces – Explore your design options 🔹 Dormer Windows – Add light & character 🔹 Drainage System – Avoid leaks & structural damage 🔹 Roofing Materials, Angles & More – Build smarter, not just prettier Whether you're an architect, student, or just curious — this one's for you! 🎮 #Architecture #RoofDesign 👀Join us ✅@techtimee ✈️🎮Follow the FUTURE ✈️